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Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($163k vs $138k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+511 this week — 679 added vs 168 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (26% appear duplicated)

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 3,577 active job postings tracked here, 28% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and registered nurse, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and registered nurse.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering306$160k n=62—
Registered Nurse108$13k n=5—
Store Supervisor / Manager97$105k n=6—
Retail Associate85—$18.50/hr n=12
Director75$143k n=7—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers513$176k n=85—
Managers, All Other349$164k n=72—
Registered Nurses81——
Project Management Specialists68$172k n=22—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products45$156k n=20—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time434$128k n=61$18.57/hr n=5
Contract189$164k n=55—
Part-time143—$18.57/hr n=26
Temporary94$160k n=35—
Intern45——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology1,487$172k n=519$54/hr n=4
Retail1,017$176k n=411$18.57/hr n=37
Manufacturing806$154k n=28—
Healthcare758$49k n=25—
Transportation & Logistics577$176k n=413$54/hr n=4

Top categories

  • Engineering306
  • Registered Nurse108
  • Store Supervisor / Manager97
  • Retail Associate85
  • Director75
  • Server / Host73

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers513
  • Managers, All Other349
  • Registered Nurses81
  • Project Management Specialists68
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products45
  • Management Analysts33

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology1,487
  • Retail1,017
  • Manufacturing806
  • Healthcare758
  • Transportation & Logistics577
  • Professional Services402

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,672 · 75%
  • Full-time434 · 12%
  • Contract189 · 5%
  • Part-time143 · 4%
  • Temporary94 · 3%
  • Intern45 · 1%

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